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Critical Thinking Courses

Critical thinking courses can help you learn logical reasoning, argument analysis, problem-solving techniques, and decision-making strategies. You can build skills in evaluating evidence, identifying biases, and constructing coherent arguments. Many courses introduce tools such as logic diagrams and critical analysis frameworks, which help you apply these skills in various contexts, from academic writing to everyday decision-making.


Popular Critical Thinking Courses and Certifications


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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Program Design and Evaluation

    Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Project Design, Public Policies, Program Development, Resource Allocation, Social Impact, Systems Thinking, Needs Assessment, Project Management, Qualitative Research, Stakeholder Engagement

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Infrastructure as Code and Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, CI/CD, Prometheus (Software), Continuous Integration, Amazon Web Services, Grafana, Continuous Deployment, System Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure Architecture, Continuous Monitoring, Query Languages

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Council on Exercise

    Achieving Longevity through Movement

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Mindfulness, Health And Wellness Coaching, Health Promotion, Health Technology, Injury Prevention, Community Health, Health Education, Geriatrics, Coaching, Motivational Skills

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Strategic Leadership: Visionary Skills for Success

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Change Management, Organizational Change, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Visionary, Decision Making, Communication, Culture Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Empathy, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Structurer des projets d’apprentissage automatique

    Skills you'll gain: Transfer Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Debugging, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Data Science, Performance Tuning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support 100-140 Unit 7

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Productivity Software, Cloud Computing, Google Workspace, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Desktop Support, Cloud Applications, Business Technologies, Technical Support and Services, Microsoft 365, Technical Support, End User Training and Support, Servers, Help Desk Support, Virtual Machines, Network Troubleshooting, Microsoft Teams, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Customer Inquiries

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Getting started with compositing in Adobe Photoshop

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Adobe Firefly, Marketing Design, Color Theory, Image Quality, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    The Business of Ideas: IP in the Real World

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Case Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Case Law, Legal Research, Emerging Technologies, Market Analysis, Technology Strategies, Music

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Managing Technology Projects for Business Success

    Skills you'll gain: Information Technology, Case Studies, Team Leadership, Governance, Resource Allocation, Decision Making

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Network Security Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cybersecurity, Firewall, Network Monitoring, Authentications, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Computer Networking, Authorization (Computing), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Identity and Access Management, Security Controls, General Networking, Encryption

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Réseaux neuronaux convolutifs

    Skills you'll gain: Convolutional Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Keras (Neural Network Library), Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Transfer Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Dimensionality Reduction, Network Architecture, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    How Did We Get Here?The Development of Analytics in Football

    Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Performance Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Media and Communications, Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Performance Measurement, Data Collection, Small Data, Big Data, Spatial Analysis, Research, Performance Reporting, Learning Styles, Innovation, Leadership, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular critical thinking courses

  • Program Design and Evaluation: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Infrastructure as Code and Monitoring: Edureka
  • Achieving Longevity through Movement: American Council on Exercise
  • Strategic Leadership: Visionary Skills for Success: Coursera
  • Structurer des projets d’apprentissage automatique: DeepLearning.AI
  • Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support 100-140 Unit 7: Pearson
  • Getting started with compositing in Adobe Photoshop: Adobe
  • The Business of Ideas: IP in the Real World: University of Pennsylvania
  • Managing Technology Projects for Business Success: University of London
  • Network Security Principles: Cisco Learning and Certifications

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